1. Ancient Rome
... messages to Syria, Egypt, and the surrounding areas to let them know that the Jews were under the protection of Rome. The Jews were ruled under the Persian Empire until Alexander the Great extended his empire across the Middle East. Seluchid and ptholemy, two of Alexanders generals controlled in afterwards. Antiochus IV Epiphanes took over and tried to force the Greek ... ...
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- Grade Level: High School